Casio EX-G1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Quick Start Basics
This camera will sink if dropped underwater. Use the strap or some other means to
avoid dropping.
The waterproofing of this camera protects it against salt water and fresh water only.
Protection is not provided against hot spring water.
Never leave the camera for long periods in a location subjected to very low
temperatures or very high temperatures in excess of 40
°C. In particular, avoid
leaving the camera in areas exposed to strong direct sunlight, in a motor vehicle on
a hot day, etc. Any of these conditions can result in a deterioration of
waterproofing.
. Precautions during Underwater Use
The camera is designed for use at depths no greater than 3.0 meters and at water
temperatures within the range of 0
°C to 40°C.
Do not leave the camera submerged for longer than 60 minutes.
When repeatedly immersing the camera for underwater user, allow at least
15 minutes to elapse between immersions.
Never open the battery cover or memory card/terminal cover while the camera is
submerged.
Do not dive into water while holding the camera. Also, do not use the camera in
rapids, under a waterfall, or in any other rough water condition. Exposing the
camera to strong water pressure can cause leaking and malfunction.
Take care that you do not drop the camera into water or allow it to strike the
surface of the water. Doing so can cause leaking.
. Precautions after Underwater Use
Before opening the battery cover or memory card/terminal cover, use a clean, dry,
soft cloth to wipe the camera free of all moisture and dirt.
If you open the battery cover or the memory card/terminal cover while the camera
is wet, be sure to wipe its inside surfaces free of all moisture before closing it.